Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Pediatric Dental Assistant to work at a facility in Alexandria, VA.
Pay Rate: $43 / hour
Duties: Job Summary: We are looking for a Pediatric Dental Assistant to support our clinical team in delivering outstanding pediatric dental care. We pride ourselves on creating positive experience for children and families in a modern, team-oriented environment – where patient comfort, safety, and quality care comes first. Job Responsibilities: -Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for pediatric dental procedures. -Educate children and parents in oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. -Take and process dental radiographs as directed. -Maintain accurate patient records and schedule appointments. -Assist dentists chairside during dental treatments and ensure patient comfort. -Maintain dental supply inventory and ensure instruments are properly sterilized. -Adhere to infection control protocols, OSHA compliance, and safety standards. -Provide reassurance and comfort to pediatric patients before, during and after treatment.
null Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -One (1) year of hands-on experience as a Pediatric Dental Assistant. -Ability to build trust and rapport with children and their families. -Proficiency in routine clinical tasks such as taking x-rays, setting up/breaking down rooms, and passing instruments.
Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A
Required Skills & Experience: -One (1) year of hands-on experience as a Pediatric Dental Assistant. -Ability to build trust and rapport with children and their families. -Proficiency in routine clinical tasks such as taking x-rays, setting up/breaking down rooms, and passing instruments.
Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A
Education: Required Education: -Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program.
Preferred Education: -N/A
Required Certifications & Licensure: -X-Ray certification. 1-2 years experience.
If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Destiny Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).
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